Embouchure Product Form:Paperback / softback This first book argues passionately

This first book argues passionately for the interconnectedness of all our everyday actions with the larger

In this respect

confident voice with an extraordinary range of form

the text touches on memory

—Frances Boyle

Embouchure Product Form:Paperback / softback This first book argues passionatelyDescription Kevin McNeilly's debut poetry collection, Embouchure, compiles the intertwined lineages of trumpet players who came to prominence in the States during the "pre bop" era, loosely defined as the period between 1890 and 1939. This series of vignettes betrays a broad and detailed knowledge of the players' lives and work, yet reads like a collection of conversational anecdotes shared between the musicians and those around them. Rather than